Garlic Butter Shrimp Skillet

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  • Servings4
  • Prep time15 min
  • Cook time15 min
  • Total time30 min

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Ingredients

  1. 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
  2. 4 tablespoons butter
  3. 4 cloves garlic, minced
  4. 2 tablespoons olive oil
  5. - Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. - Heat olive oil and 2 tablespoons butter in a skillet over medium heat, sauté garlic for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
  2. - Add shrimp, salt, and pepper; cook for 4-5 minutes until pink (145°F/63°C), then stir in remaining butter to melt.
  3. - Serve 1 cup per portion warm.

Recipe notes

Garlic Butter Shrimp Skillet

Basic Information

  • Servings: 4
  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Difficulty: 2
  • Budget: 3
  • Prep Time: 15
  • Cook Time: 15
  • Total Time: 30
  • Meal Type: Main Dish

Diet Types

  • Keto
  • Atkins
  • Low-Carb
  • High-Protein
  • Paleo
  • Gluten-Free
  • DASH
  • Intermittent Fasting
  • Dukan
  • South Beach
  • Zone
  • Pescatarian
  • Flexitarian
  • Blue Zones
  • Halal
  • Kosher (if shrimp is certified)

Equipment

  • - Large skillet

Ingredients

  1. 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
  2. 4 tablespoons butter
  3. 4 cloves garlic, minced
  4. 2 tablespoons olive oil
  5. - Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. - Heat olive oil and 2 tablespoons butter in a skillet over medium heat, sauté garlic for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
  2. - Add shrimp, salt, and pepper; cook for 4-5 minutes until pink (145°F/63°C), then stir in remaining butter to melt.
  3. - Serve 1 cup per portion warm.

Storage

Refrigerate in an airtight container for up to 2 days. Reheat on stovetop or microwave.

Nutrition

  • Calories: 340
  • Protein: 28g
  • Fat: 26g
  • Carbs: 2g
  • Fiber: 0
  • Sugar: 0
  • Sodium: N/A
  • Cholesterol: N/A

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